diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
index 03b33c34f702..1b8fdeb05352 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
@@ -9500,7 +9500,7 @@ int ufshcd_init(struct ufs_hba *hba, void __iomem *mmio_base, unsigned int irq)
 	 * Make sure that UFS interrupts are disabled and any pending interrupt
 	 * status is cleared before registering UFS interrupt handler.
 	 */
-	mb();
+	ufshcd_readl(hba, REG_INTERRUPT_ENABLE);
 
 	/* IRQ registration */
 	err = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, ufshcd_intr, IRQF_SHARED, UFSHCD, hba);